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The British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Ship Russia, of the Cunard Line (engraving)
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The British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Ship Russia, of the Cunard Line (engraving)
1620545 The British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Ship Russia, of the Cunard Line (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Ship Russia, of the Cunard Line. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 September 1867.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23554912
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving showcases the majestic British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Ship Russia, a proud vessel belonging to the renowned Cunard Line. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of maritime excellence and British naval power. The ship stands tall against a backdrop of serene waters, exuding strength and elegance with its sleek design. Its grandeur is emphasized by intricate details etched into every corner of this finely crafted engraving. The Russia symbolizes not only Britain's dominance in shipping but also its commitment to delivering mail swiftly across vast distances. Commissioned for The Illustrated London News in September 1867, this illustration provides a glimpse into an era when steamships revolutionized global travel and communication. It serves as a testament to Britain's role in shaping international trade routes during that time. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported back to an age where ships like the Russia were at the forefront of technological advancements. This image invites us to appreciate both the beauty of seafaring vessels and their crucial role in connecting nations. Displayed within private collections today, this print remains a treasured piece that celebrates British culture while honoring Europe's rich maritime heritage. Let it serve as a reminder of our shared history and how these magnificent ships shaped our world.
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